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Petronella Barker
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Petronella Barker (born 29 October 1965) is a British-born Norwegian actress. She was born in Colchester, England, but grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway. While still studying at the Theatre Academy in Oslo (1985–1988), she had her debut in the Russian-Norwegian co-production Dragens fange (Trees Grow on the Stones Too, 1985). Her breakthrough as a movie actress came with the dystopic Sweetwater (1988), followed by Havet stiger (The Ocean Rises, 1990).
In 1990 she made her stage debut as Perdita in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at Centralteatret. Since then she has acted in several plays, also for Oslo Nye Teater and The National Theatre.
Meanwhile she has continued doing roles both for TV a…
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Petronella Barker (born 29 October 1965) is a British-born Norwegian actress. She was born in Colchester, England, but grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway. While still studying at the Theatre Academy in Oslo (1985–1988), she had her debut in the Russian-Norwegian co-production Dragens fange (Trees Grow on the Stones Too, 1985). Her breakthrough as a movie actress came with the dystopic Sweetwater (1988), followed by Havet stiger (The Ocean Rises, 1990). In 1990 she made her stage debut as Perdita in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at Centralteatret. Since then she has acted in several plays, also for Oslo Nye Teater and The National Theatre. Meanwhile she has continued doing roles both for TV and film, most prominently the movie Thranes metode (Thrane's Method, 1998), and the TV police series Fox Grønland (2001). Description above from the Wikipedia article Petronella Barker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
as Self (archive footage)
Gritt
as Petronella
The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
as Queen Victoria
Fountain of Youth
as Acting Coach
A Serious Game
as Mrs Von Rosen
Underdog
as Marianne
Haram
No Poster
Stress
as Human Resources
Victoria
as Victoria's Mother
Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall
as Sidsel
The Bothersome Man
as Anne Britt
Hawaii, Oslo
as Bobbie
Music for Weddings and Funerals
as Helen
The 7 Deadly Sins
Ole Aleksander Filibom-bom-bom
as Tante Lissi
Thranes metode
as Mol
Gåten Knut Hamsun
as Dagny
Dangerous Waters
as Marlene
The Blue Wolves
as Rita
Krystallandet
No Poster
The Sea is Rising
as Susanne
Sweetwater
as Lisa
Trees Grow on the Stones Too
as Signy
Knockback: 2
as Visitor
A Dog's Ransom
as Gillian
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
as Mrs Holder
In Sickness and in Health
as Miss Fisher
Othello
as Company